PAUL SCOTT ADAMO'S RESUME
Celebrity Booker/Talent Coordinator, Producer and Casting Director.
- Fifteen years experience booking over 3,000 guests ranging
from celebrities (stars of film, music, television, sports, comedy,
supermodels, etc.) to real people, experts and top authors including
many New York Times Best Sellers.
- Well-developed Rolodex with thousands of contacts to
celebrities, show hosts, real people, highly credentialed authors
and experts in all areas such as health and fitness, relationships,
fashion, self-discovery, alternative medicine, business, sports,
finance, cooking, beauty, psychology, interior design, sexuality,
parenting, breaking news commentary and more.
- Ability to persuade "difficult
to book" guests and convince their agents, managers
and publicists to "land the booking."
- Long standing relationships with publicists,
managers, celebrities, authors, etc.
- Casting Director for Reality and Nonfiction Television
Series.
- Produced segments and developed story ideas.
EXPERIENCE
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TV Land Confidential, Talent Producer/Celebrity Booker.
Talent Producer for television series that airs on TV Land Network
(85 million households). Produced by BrainStorm, Inc.
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The Montel Williams Show, Talent & Celebrity Booker.
Produced by Paramount Pictures Television, this nationally syndicated
television series is one of America's most watched daytime shows.
It has been nominated for four Daytime Emmy Awards and airs
in 197 markets representing 97% of the United States.
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B. Smith With Style, Celebrity Booker and Segment Producer.
Produced by Hearst Entertainment and True Entertainment (an
Endemol Company). Nationally syndicated lifestyle/reality television
series seen in over 90% of the United States including many
NBC affiliates such as WNBC-TV in New York, KNBC-TV in Los Angeles
and WMAQ-TV in Chicago. It also aired on The Discovery Channel,
The Food Network and can be seen on TV One Lifestyle & Entertainment
Television and in 22 countries worldwide.
- Animal Planet Network (Discovery Networks), Talent Producer.
Talent Producer for the prime-time television series “The
A List On Animal Planet.” Responsibilities include booking
celebrity commentators for this pop culture series.
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Stars & Idols, Talent Executive.
A&E Biography Channel and A&E Biography Worldwide -
seen in over 80 million households. It will also air on Global
Television in Canada nationwide. Produced by Up Front Entertainment.
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The Learning Channel (Discovery Networks), Casting
Director.
Casting Director for "Honey, We’re Killing The Kids",
a prime-time reality television series that demonstrates how
to raise healthy children. Produced by BBC Productions USA.
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Sirius Satellite Radio, Talent Executive.
Talent Executive for Lime Radio (Channel 114 on Sirius Satellite
Radio.) Responsibilities include booking guests for many live
talk shows.
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Small Space: Big Style (HGTV), Casting Director.
This lifestyle/reality television series airs on HGTV (Home
& Garden Television Network - 80 million U.S. households).
Produced by BrainBox Productions.
- California Connected (PBS), Talent Coordinator/Segment
Producer.
Talent Coordinator/Segment Producer for the Emmy Award winning
PBS primetime news magazine/public affairs television series California
Connected.
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Kitty Bartholomew: You're Home (HGTV), Coordinating
Producer and Casting Director.
Produced by Weller/Grossman Productions, this nationally syndicated
television series can be seen on HGTV (Home & Garden Television
Network) which has an audience of 80 million households. It
also airs in Canada, The Philippines and other areas in Europe.
Booked interior designers and homeowners as guests.
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The History Channel, Casting Director.
Acted as Casting Director for "Back To The Blueprint",
a home renovation show for The History Channel (A&E Television
Networks).
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Channel 4, Film4 and More4, Talent Executive.
Talent Executive for Channel 4, the highly respected British
television network and it's sister stations, Film4 and More4.
They reach 71% of the viewers in the U.K. Responsibilities include
booking guests for Channel 4, Film4 and More4 promos and interstitial
programs.
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Famous Homes & Hideaways, Celebrity Booker.
Hosted by noted television personality and journalist Donna
Hanover, this nationally syndicated television series is produced
by Zone 3 Productions. It airs in over 180 markets in the U.S.
and in over twenty countries. It also airs nationally across
Canada in two official languages. Famous Homes & Hideaways
can be seen on the Fine Living Network.
- A&E Television Network, Segment Producer and Celebrity
Booker.
Shows include: Ultimate Holiday Town USA (Atlas Media Corp.),
The Story of Fashion, The Divided Union and Australia Live! A
Bicentennial Celebration, etc.
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The Top Cops Awards, Talent Coordinator.
Produced by SilverSpring Studios (the production company of
John Walsh), this awards show honors police officers who are
involved in the top ten cases in the country. Hosted by John
Walsh, it has been attended by Bill and Hillary Clinton and
held at such prestigious venues as The Warner Theater in Washington,
DC and City Center in New York City. It has also aired as a
one-hour special on America's Most Wanted on Fox Television.
- There Really Is A Santa Claus (aired on NBC affiliates),
Celebrity Booker and Segment Producer.
Nationally syndicated Christmas television special that aired
on many NBC affiliates.
- Documentaries - Producer/Director.
"Renee' Taylor and Joseph Bologna: Still Made For Each Other",
Columbia Pictures Television, Co-Producer and Director. This documentary
profiles the lives and careers of Renee' Taylor and Joseph Bologna
and features interviews with Jane Fonda, Martin Sheen and Joan
Collins. Footage from this documentary is featured in Renee' Taylor
and Joseph Bologna's Broadway Show "If You Ever Leave Me,
I'm Going With You".
Paul's television documentaries have been shown in Los Angeles
at The American Film Institute,EZTV Gallery and on KCBS-TV. In
New York, his work has been seen on Broadway at The Cort Theatre,
The Kitchen, and has aired on PBS.
Paul Scott Adamo's documentary "Alice" (on noted drama
coach Alice Spivak), is part of the permanent collection of The
Theater on Film and Tape Archive At The New York Public Library
For The Performing Arts At Lincoln Center.
Paul's documentary "The Enigma Of Mark Kostabi" which
profiles the life of fine artist Mark Kostabi was shown at The
Producers Guild Of America Documentary Screening Series and at
The Martin Lawrence Gallery.
- Produced segments and booked celebrity guests for many national
television series including PM Magazine, People Are Talking, Photoplay,
Playboy Interviews (an award winning television series that aired
on The Playboy Channel) and Star Gardens, produced by Weller/Grossman
Productions and hosted by Rob Weller which aired on HGTV (The
Home and Garden Television Network). Work on other television
series includes Entertainment Tonight, Fox Television's Made in
New York and WNYC-TV's News of New York.
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Worked with L.A.'s Classic Rock Station KLSX-FM as talent coordinator
for the popular morning drive program, The Peter Tilden Show.
Produced the number one rated radio program, The John Harper
Show, on WFAS-FM in New York.
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The Seminar Center and The Learning Annex, Program Director
and Talent Coordinator. Responsibilities included creating concepts,
booking talent and producing events with some of the most influential
personalities of our time, including best selling authors, experts
and celebrities.
- In addition to extensive experience in television and radio,
Paul conducted interviews for the Barbra Streisand biography,
"Her Name Is Barbra," and coordinated publicity for
the re-release of the 20th Century Fox Feature Film "Made
For Each Other." He has appeared several times on Sirius
Satellite Radio. Paul was a featured guest on the ABC-TV talk
show "Heart Of The Matter" and profiled in the national
Magazine Single Living. Articles about his work have also been
featured in the Gannett Suburban Newspapers and Women's News.
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Active member of The Producers Guild Of America and
The Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences.
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Graduated with honors from The School Of Visual Arts in New
York City and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film &
Video. Received the Rhodes Award For Outstanding Achievement
in Film
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